Optimism spreads through campus in Bloomington each year at the beginning of the college football season. Although the previous season has generally left students disappointed, the hopefulness seems to never die. With a new football season's schedule in front of them, fans believe again that the Hoosier football team has a chance to make a bowl game.
High hopes have been leaving the IU faithful disappointed for years. The new division alignment in the redesigned Big Ten may finally kill any aspirations IU has to create a winner.
Back on July 26th, the Tigers and Rays played on Monday Night Baseball and an intriguing storyline began to emerge. Going into the bottom of the 6th inning, Max Scherzer and Matt Garza were both throwing no-hitters.